Chapter 355

“Is Mr. Andrew Potter up?” Debra asked.

“Yes,” the maid replied, “Do you want to meet him?”

“It’s time for me to leave,” Debra said, her grip tightening on the envelope in her hand.

She held evidence of Ralph’s crimes, and she could leave at any moment. But exposing Ralph would mean sending him to prison.

Across town, Ralph had just risen from bed when he heard a knock at the door. The maid hurried to open it and was startled to see Debra standing outside.

“M–Ms. Frazier?”

Ralph came downstairs, asking. “Who’s it?”

over to her, his

any of his questions. Instead, she smiled faintly and

How could I not care?‘ he sighed. “I don’t know who framed us and got you jailed. There have been so many rumors lately.

past him, taking a seat on the sofa. “Don’t

to respond. Debra added,

His eyes flickering with unease, he asked, “How did you get out? Did Mr. Houston contact the

shrugged, her voice noncommittal. “I was in custody all day and could not contact

uneasy. “No worries, we’re family. But embezzlement and bribery

with interest. “I might need one billion dollars to cover that gap. The police said embezzlement is easy to fix; just fill in the money. But bribery and

eyelid twitched, a telltale sign of his nervousness. “Did

your

shook his head vehemently. “Of course not. This must be a frame–up. If I find out who’s behind this,

like a gunshot. Ralph’s voice stopped

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